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Public rally at 8 to back stadium

Part 1

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----' -- /-olJ-q;/
Public Rally at 8
To Bacl{· Stadium
A rally to get support for the Harris County sp~rts
stadium bond issue will be. held at 8 PM Thursμay in
the Crystal Ballroom of the Rice Hotel.
During the rally,- a 30-minute
television prograll} on the pro­posed
$22 Millioh tax-backed
bond issue for the plastic-domed
stadium will be carried over
Channels 2 and 13 at 9 :30 :?M.
WILLIAM A. SMITH and Leon
Jaworski, co-cqairmen of a citi­zen's
committee to support th:)
bonds, said the public is invited
to the rally.
At noon Thursday, the eight
Exchange Clubs of Houston will
hold a joint meeting in the Hous­ton
Club to discuss the issues
mvoived in the Jan 31 bond elec­tion.
Vernon Sheffield, a member
of the committee on interclub
.;ctivities, said Gabe Paul, vice
president and general manager
ol the Houston National Leai,;ue
baseball team, has been Invited
to speak.
"Although the club's national
policy is against club endorse­ment
of issues such as this,"
said Sheffield, "! think it's safe
to say a majority of the mem-
See STADIUM on Page 7

Biographical Note: Frank E. Mann was a native Texan who served on the Houston City Council from 1960 to 1979. During his tenure of nine terms in the City Council, Mann's accomplishments included a freeway program, the elimination of political firings, the installation of fire department ambulances, and the initiation of an employee insurance program. Concerned about the difficulty of accommodating urban services to the City's growth, he dedicated himself to air and water pollution control, improved sewage and garbage disposal, and a continued supply of pure water. He advocated an equitable system of financing City services between the City and the county.

~ 'YES' TIDE- R~ING ?~ S-C /
----' -- /-olJ-q;/
Public Rally at 8
To Bacl{· Stadium
A rally to get support for the Harris County sp~rts
stadium bond issue will be. held at 8 PM Thursμay in
the Crystal Ballroom of the Rice Hotel.
During the rally,- a 30-minute
television prograll} on the pro­posed
$22 Millioh tax-backed
bond issue for the plastic-domed
stadium will be carried over
Channels 2 and 13 at 9 :30 :?M.
WILLIAM A. SMITH and Leon
Jaworski, co-cqairmen of a citi­zen's
committee to support th:)
bonds, said the public is invited
to the rally.
At noon Thursday, the eight
Exchange Clubs of Houston will
hold a joint meeting in the Hous­ton
Club to discuss the issues
mvoived in the Jan 31 bond elec­tion.
Vernon Sheffield, a member
of the committee on interclub
.;ctivities, said Gabe Paul, vice
president and general manager
ol the Houston National Leai,;ue
baseball team, has been Invited
to speak.
"Although the club's national
policy is against club endorse­ment
of issues such as this,"
said Sheffield, "! think it's safe
to say a majority of the mem-
See STADIUM on Page 7